Suboxone Treatment
Safely overcome opioid dependence with our FDA-approved Suboxone treatment program. Our licensed medical providers offer compassionate, confidential, and evidence-based Medication-Assisted Treatment to help you safely manage withdrawal symptoms and overcome opioid cravings. Our team of friendly and judgment-free medical professionals are dedicated to helping you regain control of your life and achieve lasting recovery.
What is Suboxone?
Suboxone is an FDA-approved prescription medication used to treat Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). It is a combination of two key ingredients:
- Buprenorphine: A partial opioid agonist that binds to the brain’s receptors to relieve cravings and suppress withdrawal symptoms without producing the “high” of traditional opioids.
- *Naloxone: An opioid antagonist that blocks the effects of other opioids and is included to prevent misuse.
Why Choose Suboxone Treatment?
Using medication to treat opioid addiction is considered the “gold standard” of care. When utilized as part of a comprehensive recovery plan, Suboxone treatment provides several distinct advantages:
- Minimizes Withdrawals: Eases uncomfortable or dangerous withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, pain, and nausea.
- Reduces Cravings: Helps you control the urges to use so you can focus on rebuilding your life.
- Improves Treatment Retention: Patients taking Suboxone generally stay in recovery longer, significantly reducing the risk of relapse.
- Flexible and Convenient: Prescriptions can be managed safely from the comfort of home or through routine outpatient visits.
What to Expect During Treatment
Your recovery journey is personalized to your specific history and goals. Your treatment will typically involve three phases:
- Induction & Stabilization: Under the supervision of a provider, you will begin taking Suboxone once withdrawal symptoms reach a safe, manageable level. We will adjust your dosage to stop cravings and withdrawals completely.
- Maintenance: You will continue taking the medication to sustain your recovery, alongside counseling and behavioral support.
- Long-Term Recovery: We work with you at your own pace. For some, this means a gradual taper off the medication, while for others, it means long-term maintenance.
Is Suboxone Treatment Right for You?
Suboxone is highly effective for adults struggling with dependence on prescription painkillers, heroin, or fentanyl. Because of its “ceiling effect,” Suboxone is considered safe and carries a much lower risk of abuse or fatal overdose when taken as prescribed.
Important Safety Information: Taking Suboxone with alcohol, benzodiazepines, or other central nervous system depressants can cause severe breathing problems that can lead to coma and death.
Insurance and Pricing
We believe that high-quality addiction care should be accessible and affordable. We accept most major health insurance plans, including Medicaid. Financial assistance and copay savings cards may also be available for eligible patients.
